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Qaryat al‐Fāw/Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim: On the identity of the god Kahl
Abstract Qaryatum dhāt Kāhilim (‘the City of [the god] Kahl’) is the Ancient South Arabian name of the modern site of Qaryat al‐Fāw. This compound refers to the tutelary deity of the city, in this case, a god called Kahl. However, the identity of this Kahl is obscure.
Juan de Lara
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The Archaeology of Achaemenid Rule in Egypt. [PDF]
This dissertation is an archaeological examination of the period of Achaemenid Persian rule of Egypt, Manetho’s 27th Dynasty, c. 525-404 BCE. As an Achaemenid satrapy, Egypt in the 27th Dynasty presents an invaluable opportunity to study both Egyptian ...
Colburn, Henry Preater
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The Foundation of Philo-Persianism in Classical Greek World
The establishment of the Achaemenid Empire as the most important occurrence of the 6th century B.C. changed all of cultural and social parameters in the most important civilization centres of the ancient world.
Farzad Abedi
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The Stoicism of Śāntideva: Comparisons between Stoic and Buddhist philosophy
Abstract Recently, due to various geopolitical events, a movement for 'decolonisation' has taken shape. In essence, this movements seeks to right the wrongs of Western colonialism. This desire has been expressed in many diverse ways depending on the context.
Lee Clarke
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The Achaemenid and post-Achaemenid ceramics of Qaleh Kali, Iran
The archaeology of Achaemenid (c. 550 – 330 BCE) Iran has, until quite recently, been dominated by the excavations of the royal capitals: Persepolis, Pasargadae and Susa.
McRae, Iona Katherine
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The Administrative Role of the Royal Woman Irtašduna Based on the Persepolis Tablets [PDF]
This study examined the economic and social status of Irtašduna, the daughter of Cyrus the Great and wife of Darius I, within the administrative and bureaucratic framework of the Achaemenid Empire.
Hedieh Eskandari +1 more
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In the frame of the congress dedicated by the Collège de France to the issue of the religion of Iran during the Achaemenid period, the author was asked to present a contribution regarding the archaeological evidence of Achaemenid age regarding religion.
Callieri Pierfrancesco
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The aim of this article is to reappraise the features of the ancient Iranian cults for men to highlight the main differences with the Greek ones. For instance, authors such as Herodotus or Theopompus, gave interesting insights in the liturgies and the ...
Lorenzo Paoletti
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Figurines in Achaemenid Period Yehud
Figurinen im achämenidischen Jehud. Die Religionsgeschichte Jerusalems und Koroplastik in der Monotheismus-Debatte.
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Maritime and Overland Routes around the Persian Gulf in the Achaemenid Period
An illustration based on archaeological and historiographic sources of the routes around the Persian Gulf in the Achaemenid period, showing the full incorporation of the Persian Gulf in the Achaemenid ...
CALLIERI, PIERFRANCESCO
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